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This is not my headline.  It comes from a Spectator column by James Delingpole.  You can read it here.  It begins in typical Delingpolian style: Who do you think was responsible for Europe’s biggest environmental disaster of the past three decades;...

OECD had a workshop in Paris the other week on Measuring Business Impacts on People’s Well-being.  Here's the webpage. The workshop "discussed the foundations to measuring business impacts on well-being through the creation of new measurement standards in close collaboration with the...

I watched a BBC film about Blencathra (a year in the life of) the other week.  In my younger life, I spent considerable time on that mountain and the film did justice to its fine sculpture: think blooming heather, time-lapse scudding...

I was rather uncharitable (quite uncharacteristically, so, I thought) about the Bristol TeachMeet last Thursday evening.  I'm happy to report that some 9 teachers did turn up.  I'm less happy to note that hardly any of them had heard of...

The I-SEE seminar on Tuesday 7 March is: From atoms to devices: materials design for new energy technologies and is given by Aron Walsh, Professor of Materials Design in the Department of Materials at Imperial.  Here's the Abstract The discovery of functional...

I'm off to SWLfSC's Teachmeet today.  I wrote about this 10 days ago and wondered whether I'd be talked at for the whole 2 hours It turns out that there are even more presentations than I thought: Big Picture stuff ESD...

WEEC 2017 has posted a list of three of its plenary speakers, and (whisper it those who dare) two of them might actually be worth listening to. The three are: Wade Davis, Professor of Anthropology and the BC Leadership Chair in...

I have a stake, as you know, in a renewable energy future.  As one of the co-owners of Semington A which contributes in a modest way to the grid's attempts to keep the lights on, I keep an eye on prices...

Deep in the night, a conversation about the bad press that foxes tend to get about what is claimed to be their habit of killing for the hell of it – think corpse-strewn hen houses across the land, bereft small-holders, curtailed egg...

I've just written an article for NAEE's latest journal which will shortly appear – Vol 114.  It looks back to 1979 and the impact of the Tbilisi declaration on environmental education in England.  Here it is: 40 Years on from...